Sorenson v. Sorenson

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that the child habitually resided in Australia after living there for three years
• finding habitual residence in Australia where the child moved to Australia with her family and their possessions, had spent most of her life in Australia, attended preschool and had friends in Australia, and spoke with an Australian accent
• child’s habitual residence was the country where she “had spent the overwhelming majority of her life” and had “the majority of her connections”
• “[A] person may have only one habitual residence.” (quoting Silverman v. Silverman, 338 F.3d 886, 898 (8th Cir. 2003) (en banc))
• “Determinations of intent [in the context of a Hague Convention petition] . . . involve questions of fact and the Court must defer to the district court’s findings unless they are clearly erroneous.”
• “A person may have only one habitual residence . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

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  Eighth Circuit· 2010-04-02· cited 43×
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  Fifth Circuit· 2014-08-26· cited 29×
• Maurice Didon v. Alicia Castillo
  Third Circuit· 2016-09-26· cited 7×
• Nisbet v. Bridger
  Ninth Circuit· 2024-12-20· cited 5×
• Yaacov Cohen v. Ocean Cohen
  Eighth Circuit· 2017-06-07· cited 3×
• Nixon v. Nixon
  D. New Mexico· 2011-10-18· cited 2×
• Mendoza v. Silva
  N.D. Iowa· 2013-12-10· cited 2×
• Barzilay v. Barzilay
  E.D. Missouri· 2009-03-23

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Edward M. Feder v. Melissa Ann Evans-Feder
  Third Circuit· 1995-08-24· cited 250×
• Jeremiah W. Holder v. Carla R. Holder
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-12-09· cited 112×
• Enrique Nunez-Escudero v. Stephanie Rose Tice-Menley
  Eighth Circuit· 1995-06-26· cited 107×
• Robert Hechter Silverman v. Julie Hechter Silverman
  Eighth Circuit· 2003-08-05· cited 98×
• Antonia P. Koch v. Dane J. Koch
  Seventh Circuit· 2006-06-13· cited 69×